Weather in Los Angeles in January
In an average January, Los Angeles sees a daily high around 67°F and a low around 47°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 67°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 59°F to 76°F |
| Average low | 47°F |
| Typical low range | 40°F to 53°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
89°F
2003-01-31
Lowest
51°F
2002-01-29
Low
Highest
62°F
2003-01-07
Lowest
28°F
2007-01-14
Feels-like
Highest
91°F
2003-01-31
Lowest
22°F
2007-01-14
Humidity
Highest
13.2 g/m³
1980-01-13
Lowest
1.4 g/m³
2025-01-24
Wind
Highest
23 mph
2006-01-02
Lowest
3 mph
2018-01-12
Gust
Highest
51 mph
2010-01-18
Lowest
8 mph
1988-01-03
Precip
Wettest
14.46 in
1993
Driest
0.03 in
2014
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